Emil Wolf
1922
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2018
country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: University of Bristol
occupation: physicist, university teacher
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Frederic Ives Medal, Albert A. Michelson Medal, Max Born Award, honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh, Honorary doctor of the University of Groningen, Fellow of the Optical Society, honorary doctorate at the Laval University, honorary doctor of the Palacký University Olomouc
position held: president
Emil Wolf (July 30, 1922 – June 2, 2018) was a Czech-born American physicist who made advancements in physical optics, including diffraction, coherence properties of optical fields, spectroscopy of partially coherent radiation, and the theory of direct scattering and inverse scattering. He was also the author of numerous other contributions to optics. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Works 4
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Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light
Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics
Selected works of Emil Wolf : with commentary
Introduction to the Theory of Coherence and Polarization of Light
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